The contact owns a 2021 Vanleigh Vilano RV. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds on two separate occasions, the contact observed excessive vertical movement in the pin box/fifth-wheel hitch assembly. Upon pulling to a gas station and inspecting the vehicle, the contact noticed that the mounting screws under the fifth wheel holding the fiberglass had ripped through the fiberglass. The RV was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with a fractured frame. The RV was repaired, but the failure recurred approximately 18 months later. The RV was inspected by an independent mobile technician; however, a definitive diagnosis was currently pending. The failure mileage was unknown.
The worst 2021 Vanleigh Vilano problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Tires1
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Recalls 1
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: water heater
- What is wrong
- VanLeigh RV (VanLeigh) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Beacon and 2019-2022 Vilano coaches. The water heater housing may not have been properly sealed, allowing gas to enter the coach.
- Risk
- Gas inside the coach increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a grommet ensuring the sleeve is facing out and use zip-ties to secure the sleeves to the gas line, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed July 9, 2021. Owners may contact VanLeigh customer service at 1‑662‑612‑4040.
Recall number 21V355000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2021 Vanleigh Vilano 4
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This is repair instructions sent out to more than one dealer
- It has come to our attention that some 2021 and 2022 Vilano, Pinecrest and Beacon 5th wheel RV's have...
- Some 2021 Vilano and Beacon 5th wheel RV's were manufactured with the gate valves arranged in such a way...
- It has come to our attention that some 2021 Vilano and Beacon 5th wheel RV's were manufactured with the...
What 2021 Vanleigh Vilano owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
I’ve had three blow outs all westlake tires 215/75R 17.5 all on the freeway speed 60 Mph have been told by several tire companies that this is a low grade tire and I should replace them, the manufacturer is replacing them on the new models but would not on ours first one blow in south decota. The other was in az and the last was in Colorado speed and tire pressure was as per manufacturer
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Is the 2021 Vanleigh Vilano reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2021 Vanleigh Vilano, close to a typical Vilano model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2021 Vanleigh Vilano?
Tires, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2021 Vanleigh Vilano have?
1 recall, covering equipment.
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